Classic Riddles · Billy-B
Riddle #141
From Billy-B's legendary 1001 Puzzle Collection — preserved on Puzz.com since 1998.
Puzzle #141
I wrote something that was similar in meaning to 'Devilish Poems,' & proved to be controversial for some, & unacceptable for others. Remove my last three letters, & you have the name of a band, & the name of a well known conservative. Who am I?
Reveal Answer
Salman Rushdie — The book was The Satanic Verses.
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